Khalid Mahmood Mithu was born on January 1, 1960 in Dhaka, East Pakistan [now in Dhaka, Bangladesh]. He was a director and writer, known for Gohine Shobdo (2010), Jonakir Aalo (2014) and Bachelor Birombona (2002). He was previously married to Kanak Chanpa Chakma. He died on March 7, 2016 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.